Lowell T Thorpe

Thorpe, Lowell T. 84 Bellefonte, died September 27, 2015 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born December 16, 1930 in Emeigh, son of S. Dwight and Rosa Mae ( Strum) Thorpe. Preceded in death by parents, wife, Virginia on June 1, 2015, brothers, Gilbert, C. L.(Jack) and wife Connie, sisters Lois and Mary Margaret and great-granddaughter Christina. Survived by son,  Dr. Michael (Irene) Johnston, daughter Rebecca (John) Larosa, step-daughters Sharon (Victor) Appel, Leslie (Scott) Rowe, Sandra (Greg) Lynn, three grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Lowell was a U.S. Navy Veteran of Korean Conflict and retired as a civil engineer. At Lowell's request there will be no  visitation. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday  at East Ridge Cemetery, Pastor Greg Lynn. Arrangements are in the care of Long-Contres Funeral Homes, Inc. Northern Cambria.

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